The Sport, Leisure and Culture Consultancy has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, following a successful audit. What is ISO 9001? ISO 9001 is the international standard that sets out the requirements for a quality management system and is the most widely recognised standard in the world. Over a million organizations are…
In the context of unprecedented challenges to public funding and the requirement on local authorities to seek new and innovative ways of delivering services to ensure sustainability, Live Active Leisure were seeking to develop innovative, informative, effective, efficient and Service Propositions that reflected current and future challenges. Phil Collins, under the directorship of…
SLC has recently been appointed by an independent co-educational day and boarding school in Surrey to advise on the scope, size and design of a new indoor Sports Centre development for the school. High quality sports facilities are increasingly becoming a signficant feature of top independent schools nationwide, with many…
SLC are delighted to announce the launch of our new free SLC Helpline service from January 2015 – a first in the leisure consulting sector. Through this new phone and email based service, SLC will provide bespoke initial advice in response to queries from individuals and organisations seeking assistance, guidance…
Suffolk County Council have now published their Suffolk Disability Sport & Physical Activity Strategy for 2014-2019. The Sport, Leisure and Culture Consultancy were commissioned in February 2014 to develop a Disability Sport and Physical Activity Strategy for Suffolk County Council, and will now be jointly developing and delivering a Think…
We are delighted to announce the appointment of David Rushton as Associate Director from January 2015. David will be responsible for leading the development of our services in the Midlands and North. David has over 25 years experience in the sport, leisure and culture sector and has worked in a…
A strategy for supporting Letchworth residents to be more active and healthy is being launched with local sports, community and health groups on 17th November at the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation offices on Icknield Way. Organisations involved in grassroots sport, physical activity, health and wellbeing activities are being invited to…
In the context of unprecedented challenges to public funding and the requirement on local authorities to seek new and innovative ways of delivering services to ensure sustainability, Live Active Leisure (LAL) were seeking to develop innovative, informative, effective, efficient and Service Propositions that reflected current and future challenges. Phil Collins,…
I’ve just been to the gym. A solitary run in an uninspiring environment, with no human interaction whatsoever. I had no programme, have set no goals and apart from ‘feeling good’ after my workout, have nothing else to show. I’m pretty highly motivated as regards looking after myself having played…
The Sport, Leisure and Culture Consultancy (SLC) in partnership with Trowers & Hamlins LLP and FMG Consulting, hosted a half day Leisure Procurement Think Tank on 21 May 2014 in Birmingham. The sessions were designed to provide a platform for best practice, sharing of lessons learned and promoting the development of…